Re: Font sizes; was: Re: Legal requirements for document accessibility.

[Chris Borokowski <athloi -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

For online content, it makes sense to specify fonts in
a relative sizing (em) because of the factors that
influence visual font size: monitor density, OS
settings for DPI, video card issues, browser font
size, specific font installed.

--- Gail Former <gail -dot- former -at- accenttech -dot- com> wrote:

> With the
> advent of the web, 
> fonts have been designed specifically for electronic
> applications. 

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